One of my best friends is heading to Yellowstone with his family today, so I thought a round-up of snowmobiler survival stories from this week will give him something to read at the airport. Mechanical breakdown or getting stuck can lead to a cold night out.
Clear thinking, a tree pit shelter, and a strobing phone app, help two brothers survive a night out in Montana – http://www.kxlf.com/news/update-missing-snowmobilers-found-alive-in-bridger-mountains/
http://www.belgrade-news.com/news/article_65b6b61e-7cdf-11e3-b238-001a4bcf887a.html
http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674missing_igloolik_hunters_found_by_searchers/
Resources: Tree Pit Shelter –Â http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/survival/wilderness/how-to-build-a-shelter3.htm